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Tips & FAQ
Dear reader,
Here we will publish tips and will answer some of the most commonly asked questions. This site will be updated frequently, so visit often. We hope that we will be able to help you out with our answers.
Q: Airbrush sprays paint intermittantly
Airbrush is clogged, dirty
Solution: Clean airbrush thoroughly
Paint is too thick or lumpy
Solution: Dillute paint or get new/different paint
Insufficient air pressure
Solution: Increase air pressure
Q: Bubbling in paint cup
Air cap is not tight
Solution: Tighten air cap
Nozzle seal is missing, dirty or defective
Solution: Replace or clean seal
Defective, frayed nozzle
Solution: Replace nozzle
Q: "Spider" legs while air brushing
Paint consistancy is too thin
Solution: Adjust paint consistency
Too much air pressure
Solution: Reduce pressure
Airbrush is too close to the object
Solution: Hold airbrush further away from object
Paint coat is too thick
Solution: Reduce paint coat with even sweeping motions across object
Q: No air
Compressor is not "on" or defective
Solution: Turn compressor on or repair
Air hose is kinked
Solution: Straighten out air hose
Air hose connector is loose
Solution: Correct connection
Q: Air pressure can't be regulated
Air valve sticks
Solution: Unscrew air valve and put a drop of oil on the small o-ring.
Operating Manuals
Airbrushes
Sparmax DH-1 /DH-2 / DH-3 / DH-101 / DH-102 / DH-103
Sparmax DH-115 / DH-125
Sparmax DH-201
Sparmax DH-810
Sparmax GP-35 / GP-50 / GP-70
Sparmax GP-825
Sparmax HB-040
Sparmax HB-540
Sparmax Max-2 / Max-3
Sparmax SP-20X
Sparmax SP-35 / SP-35b / SP-35c / SP-35f
Sparmax SP-575
Compressors
Sparmax DC-25
Sparmax DC-25XT
Sparmax AC-66hx
Sparmax ARISM MINI
Sparmax AC-27
Sparmax TC-501N
Sparmax TC-2000
Sparmax AC-501X
Sparmax TC-501ast
Sparmax TC-610H / TC-610Hn
Sparmax AC-500
Sparmax TC-2000H
Sparmax TC-620X
Sparmax MB-620